The Caesar of Paris Napoleon Bonaparte, Rome, and the Artistic Obsession that Shaped an Empire

Susan Jaques, "The Caesar of Paris: Napoleon Bonaparte, Rome, and the Artistic Obsession that Shaped an Empire"
English | ISBN: 1681778696 | 2018 | 624 pages | AZW3 | 8 MB
A monumental cultural history of Napoleon Bonaparte's fascination with antiquity and how it shaped Paris' artistic landscape.
Napoleon is one of history's most fascinating figures. But his complex relationship with Rome-both with antiquity and his contemporary conflicts with the Pope and Holy See-have undergone little examination.
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